Adam Ross, orphaned at nine, cherished a dream that one day he would have land of his own. The opal fields of Coober Pedy offered his first glimpse of riches, and Nielle, a dusky beauty, provided his first taste of love. From the western plains of New South Wales to the balmy waters of Sydney Harbour, from the grinding heat of a West Australian cattle station to the eerie desert shores of Lake Eyre, Adam was driven by his ambition. At his side stood Heather, a woman whose blonde beauty masked a calculating heart of ice. And when tragedy struck, it seemed that Adam would never realise his dream
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Originally published: U.K. : Macdonald & Co., 1986